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brass band
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Princeton's WordNet
brass bandnoun
a group of musicians playing only brass and percussion instruments
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brass bandnoun
A group of musicians who play brass instruments (sometimes accompanied by percussion)
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Brass band
A brass band is a musical ensemble generally consisting entirely of brass instruments, most often with a percussion section. Ensembles that include brass and woodwind instruments can in certain traditions also be termed brass bands (particularly in the context of New Orleans and Japan–style brass bands), but may more correctly termed military bands, concert bands, or "brass and reed" bands.
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brass band
A brass band is a musical ensemble generally consisting entirely of brass instruments, most often with a percussion section as well. The repertoire of these bands include original music composed specifically for the brass band, light popular songs, classical transcriptions, marches, and Jazz. This type of band configuration is common in marching bands, British brass bands, Salvation Army bands, and in certain traditional New Orleans jazz ensembles.
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Brass band
A brass band is a musical ensemble generally consisting entirely of brass instruments, most often with a percussion section. Ensembles that include brass and woodwind instruments can in certain traditions also be termed brass bands, but are usually more correctly termed military bands, concert bands, wind bands or 'brass and reed' bands.
The Foolish Dictionary, by Gideon Wurdz
BRASS BAND
A clever though somewhat complicated arrangement for holding a crowd together.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of brass band in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of brass band in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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If you make 80 decibels the limit in the French Quarter, you're never going to realistically have a brass band that can perform.
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